A jump of as much as ten times in the amount of money lenders must park interest-free at the European Central Bank would ease ...

In the background remains a structural tightening trend as the ECB shrinks its balance sheet and drains reserves. So far liquidity conditions are still ample and the impact has been mainly felt in ...

ECB'S CIPOLLONE: WE SHOULD ENSURE THAT OUR RATE DECISIONS ADEQUATELY COMPENSATE FOR THE TIGHTENING INDUCED BY THE REDUCTION OF OUR BALANCE SHEET.

The last two years of losses would be "offset against future profits" on the ECB's balance sheet, it added. The ECB would "still incur losses in the coming years". "Should this be the case ...

But the ECB is now reducing this excess liquidity by shrinking its balance sheet and policymakers fear there is now stigma attached to borrowing from the central bank, requiring attitude changes.

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank interest rate cuts should compensate for the tightening impact of the bank's balance sheet runoff, board member Piero Cipollone said on Tuesday ...

Since the onset of the financial crisis in 2007, there has been a dramatic expansion in the size of the balance sheets of the Bank of England (BOE), the European Central Bank (ECB), and the U.S.

Meanwhile, an official who manages the Federal Reseve's monetary-policy implementation said tweaks to the composition of the central bank's balance ... The European Central Bank is expected ...

ECB approval was expected given UniCredit's strong balance sheet and the banking supervisor's supportive stance on consolidation efforts, but it still marks a key step towards what could potentially ...